La Posta Malbec Pizzella 750ML
‘Enjoy the simpler times’ in La Consulta, Uco Valley with the Pizzella family and their rich Malbec full of dark fruit and spice.
La Posta Malbec Pizzella
Brand Description
La Posta translates to “the tavern,” where the farmers meet to discuss their soils, their vines, their quest for superior flavors, and their passions for life. In collaboration with wine pioneer Laura Catena and esteemed winemaker Luis Reginato, the hard work and skill of the people behind the wines are expressed in La Posta.
Brand History
Argentina’s best small-family growers express their individual passions with single-grower, single-vineyard wines. Each wine named after a grower family demonstrates the wide range of Malbec aroma and flavor profiles generated by distinct Mendoza appellations. La Posta translates to “the tavern,” where the farmers meet to discuss their soils, their vines, their quest for superior flavors, and their passions for life. In collaboration with wine pioneer Laura Catena and esteemed winemaker Luis Reginato, the hard work and skill of the people behind the wines are expressed in La Posta.
Aroma
A beautiful red and purple color with aromas of black cherries, dark fruits, dark chocolate and baker’s spice.
Taste
On the palate, the wine shows dense, dark berry and plum flavors along with hints of sandalwood and spice, and even a hint of violets in the finish. This is a full-bodied and well-structured wine that is incredibly full of life and born to be enjoyed with food and friends. It goes great with many foods, especially meat and barbeque. Unique recipe ideas include: Grilled Polenta with Wild Mushroom Ragout, Grilled Quail with Quinoa, Currant and Pine Nut Pilaf, or Wild Boar, Sage and Dried Cherry Risotto.
La Posta’s 3 single-vineyard Malbecs, named after the grower families, demonstrate the wide range of Malbec flavor profiles provided by distinct Mendoza appellations.
Laura Catena and winemaker Estela Perinetti create complex and approachable wines that truly overdeliver in both presentation and quality.
La Posta’s award-winning packaging offers an intimate connection to these family growers with an invitation to “raise your glass” and join their experiences.
